[PATCH v5 14/16] ima: Use mac_admin_ns_capable() to check corresponding capability
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
Date: 2021-12-08 22:19:29
Also in:
linux-security-module, lkml
Subsystem:
capabilities, extended verification module (evm), integrity measurement architecture (ima), security subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Serge Hallyn, Mimi Zohar, Roberto Sassu, Dmitry Kasatkin, Paul Moore, James Morris, "Serge E. Hallyn", Linus Torvalds
Use mac_admin_ns_capable() to check corresponding capability to allow read/write IMA policy without CAP_SYS_ADMIN but with CAP_MAC_ADMIN. Signed-off-by: Denis Semakin <redacted> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com> --- include/linux/capability.h | 6 ++++++ security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/capability.h b/include/linux/capability.h
index 65efb74c3585..991579178f32 100644
--- a/include/linux/capability.h
+++ b/include/linux/capability.h@@ -270,6 +270,12 @@ static inline bool checkpoint_restore_ns_capable(struct user_namespace *ns) ns_capable(ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN); } +static inline bool mac_admin_ns_capable(struct user_namespace *ns) +{ + return ns_capable(ns, CAP_MAC_ADMIN) || + ns_capable(ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN); +} + /* audit system wants to get cap info from files as well */ int get_vfs_caps_from_disk(struct user_namespace *mnt_userns, const struct dentry *dentry,
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
index 0e582ceecc7f..a749a3e79304 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ static int ima_open_policy(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) #else if ((filp->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_RDONLY) return -EACCES; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!mac_admin_ns_capable(ns->user_ns)) return -EPERM; return seq_open(filp, &ima_policy_seqops); #endif
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2.31.1